Kidney Transplant Coordinator

Quick Facts

• Role: Kidney Transplant Coordinator
• Shift: Days; Per Diem/Casual
• Schedule: 8 hours, Monday–Friday; weekend requirements: none
• Status: Non-Exempt; Weekly hours: 0

Description

This role coordinates all aspects of the pre- and post-transplant and disease management process for kidney transplant patients. Responsibilities include patient medical management, immediate pre-operative assessment/management, post-operative assessment/management, and discharge planning, along with providing transplantation education to hospitals, medical specialty units, patient groups, and the community.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre- and post-transplant patient care and disease management
• Manage patient medical care through the transplant continuum
• Perform immediate pre-operative assessment/management
• Perform post-operative assessment/management
• Support discharge planning
• Provide transplantation educational programs to hospitals, specialty units, patient groups, and the community

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (RN)
• Registered Nurse license in California
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certification
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• 5 years of recent relevant experience
• Proficient writing and computer skills
• Organizational and interpersonal communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work irregular or extended hours as needed

Benefits

• Union position
• Pay range: $87.46–$118.34 per hour
• Eligible positions may include a comprehensive benefits package as part of a total rewards program